This film was shot and edited in 48 hours with a new cast after the original four-week production was halted when two of the lead actors died in a car accident.
'Neal McEldoney' cut off a foot of his hair while the film was in production. The producers of the film had to scramble quickly to build him a wig of hair for continuity.
Was re-shot and re-cast from scratch three separate times over a period of three years; once in 2001, in 2002, and 2003. Though none of them had a budget, of the three versions attempted 'Blake Fitzpatrick' considers the thirty odd minutes that was completed with the 2001 cast to be the closest to his intended vision. The footage from this version has never been screened publicly.